Monique Platero’s Testimony

You guys! Monique is such a freaking cutie! Her testimony is so sweet and so encouraging. I was so blessed just reading about her life. I know you all will be too! Hello all! I’m beyond thankful that I get the opportunity to share what Jesus has done in my life! My name is Monique …

Laura Jean Anderson’s Testimony

Happy Monday, friends! I'm starting a new blog series! Each week I'll be sharing a different testimony from one of my sweet followers. I thought this would be a fun way for you all to hear different stories and just get a new, positive perspective from other people! Today is Laura Jean Anderson's story! I …

Let’s talk about addiction

I don't want this to be a sad blog post. This is a post to share truths about addiction and hopefully open up the dialogue a little bit. I'm a child who grew up in an alcoholic home, but I wouldn't change a thing about my life. Addiction is an awful disease and it breaks …

When you’re walking through the wilderness

I'm getting on here to ramble and just be vulnerable for a minute. Jesus has been doing a whole heck of a lot in my life and it's been overwhelming. It's been good. But it has been a lot to process. As a lot of you know (don't worry I won't bore you by repeating …

When you’re running on ‘e’

Do you ever feel like the old tank is empty? Like you have nothing left to give? Well don't you worry because you're not alone! It happens to all of us. Do you know what you have to do to fill it back up? You need to get that beautifully round tooshy away from "life" …

My weekly schedule

I'm a girl who works a million times better when I'm on a schedule. Anyone else? I'm way more productive and have so much more energy when I stick to the same schedule each week. I wake up at the same time every day, I go to bed at the same time every day and …

What 2018 taught me and why I’m happy it was so hard

2018 was a big old ball of ups and downs. And when I say ups and downs, I mean high highs and low lows. It's human nature to want to control our own lives. We try so hard to control this thing, that person and that outcome but it rarely ever works. Actually, does it …

5 tips to keep holiday stress levels down with Restricted Shoes

It truly is the most wonderful time of the year, but it's also one of the most stressful. There's so much to do, so many people to see and so many gifts to buy it can get overwhelming. I want to share 5 tips that I'm using this year to keep stress levels down and …

Gift Guide for the Jesus loving gal (including all of my favorite books)

I had quite a few of you ask for some trendy, Christian gifts- not the usual "cliche" type gifts. I hope these give you some great ideas! These are all geared towards the Jesus loving gal, so here your go girlfriends! I hope this gave you some good ideas! I tried to cover all the …

DIY yarn wall hanging

These DIY yarn wall hangings are so fun and easy to make! You can be as creative as you want and with Christmas coming up, they would make great gifts! If you love the look of macrame and woven pieces, this is a great substitute if you're a beginner crafter like me. & hey, you …